As part of a $10 million settlement, a major Texas children’s hospital that had been performing gender transition surgery on minor for years is now required to open the nation’s first official detransition clinic and to offer its services free-of-charge for five years.
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Despite the prevalence of mindfulness-based programs in everything from health care to the classroom, the science behind these methods remains far from conclusive.
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A self-proclaimed witchdoctor has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering a young mother who allegedly wanted to become his “apprentice.”
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The Archdiocese of Denver has issued a statement revealing that Father Chad Ripperger has agreed to fast from public speaking for one year in order to focus more attention on his community.
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In honor of the 50th anniversary of the dedication of the new Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City, and the transfer of the image of the Virgin to the current shrine on October 12, 1976, Pope Leo has declared a special jubilee year.
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The Witches of Cambridge, another book glorifying the use of witchcraft and magic by Alice Hoffman, author of the Practical Magic series, has become an instant best-seller on the New York Times Bestseller List. But is this book appropriate for Catholics?
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The deaths of two University of Mississippi students last week, both of whom were found to be in possession of kratom, has reignited the controversy over the dangers associated with this opioid-like supplement.
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The Dutch government has determined that the physician who euthanized a two-year-old child in December of 2025 acted with “due care,” marking this child’s death as the first non-infant child under the age of 12 to be killed by euthanasia in the Netherlands.
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A groundbreaking new study has found that the vast majority of women undergoing abortions in the United States have pre-existing risk factors such as coercion and pressure to abort but are not being properly screened before the procedure.
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After ICE protestors in St. Paul shocked the nation by invading and disrupting anongoing church service earlier this year, lawmakers from both sides of the aisle – and in both Houses of Congress - have introduced a new bill to enact heavy fines on any such behavior in the future.
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